The Global 200: A Representation Approach to Conserving the Earth’s Most Biologically Valuable Ecoregions
@article{Olson1998TheG2, title={The Global 200: A Representation Approach to Conserving the Earth’s Most Biologically Valuable Ecoregions}, author={David M. Olson and Eric Dinerstein}, journal={Conservation Biology}, year={1998}, volume={12} }
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